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Thousands came out to greet Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on 2 June 2012 at the Mae La refugee camp in western Thailand. There are more than more than 140,000 Burmese refugees, mostly ethnic Karen, living in 10 camps along the 1,800km Thai-Bu
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